World suicide statistics have become frightening. There are
thousands of people who have lost a relative or friend
through suicide. This book has been written, by a Melbourne
author, Dr Sheila Clark in response to the needs of people
who have lost a loved one through suicide. It is intended to
help people understand the emotions they may face, provides
suggestions for practical help and assists them to build a
new life again. The format of the book is unique with
information provided in small packages so as...

Visually stunning, confronting and uplifting, Bereaved
Mother’s Heart follows the psychological and emotional
journey of Carla van Laar after the death of her
three-year-old son, Vaughn. Taking the form of a visual and
written journal, this unique publication presents Carla’s
exploration of her own grief. It is saturated with honesty
and a depth of feeling that will give many readers new
understandings of maternal bereavement.
While this book may resonate with women who have lost a
child of their own, Bereaved Mother’s Heart also showcases
the power and healing potential...

This set of 48 cards carefully provides an introduction to
the nature and experience of loss through bereavement. The
cards are particularly designed to use with children who may
be confronted with bereavement for the first time and have
no experience or knowledge of how to understand and cope
with their loss and fears.
The images on the cards go through from the moment of being
told of their death, a variety of ways a person dies, the
feelings of loss and anger, the funeral service and life
following...

Following a life shattering experience, a child enters upon
a confusing emotional journey that can be likened to a prism
of many colors of dark feelings like sadness and fear, but
also warm feelings of love and courage. The way they deal
with these feelings has a lasting impact on their life as
they grow.
The Colors of Grief explores strategies for supporting a
grieving child to ensure a healthy growth into adulthood.
Drawing on the latest research in neurology and psychology,
Janis Di Ciacco illustrates the child's grieving...

At various points in our lives we will all experience loss
and grief – such as the death of a loved one, a divorce or
family breakdown. This book focuses on how to identify the
various stages of bereavement and suggests ways of coping
with a range of experiences involving loss. What coping
strategies can we use to deal with the emotional and
practical challenges of losing someone close to us? In what
ways can we support others who are bereaved? Coping with
Grief and Loss is full...

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*Routledge series on counselling and Psychotherapy with Boys
and Men*
Working with widowers can be one of the most challenging
parts of a therapist’s career. Despite the need for better
research and professional guidance, therapists have often
been left alone to confront a group struggling with high
rates of suicide, mortality, physical health problems, and
depression. Counseling Widowers builds from the latest
developments in grief research and men’s studies to bridge
the gap between counseling practice and the...